Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parts of a commercial plane that ran out of fuel while 41,000 feet in the air, and narrowly avoided crashing, are returning to ...
It was July 23, 1983. Dave Brown was tending to the grill with a beer in his hand after a day at the Gimli Motorsports Park in Gimli, Man. It was a Winnipeg Sports Car Club family day and campers hung ...
Pearl Dion never expected to fall in love with the man who saved her life. She was one of more than 60 passengers on the famed "Gimli Glider" — the nickname given to the Boeing 767 jet that made an ...
GIMLI — Thirty-four years to the day after a new Air Canada 767 jet suddenly ran out of fuel and was forced to land like a glider in Gimli, a museum commemorating the event is taking off. *Billed as ...
It's a white-knuckle air passenger's greatest fear: being aboard an aircraft whose engines suddenly lose power. On July 23, 1983, those fears became all too real for the 61 Edmonton-bound passengers ...
WHAT started as a routine flight from Winnipeg to Oxford House late Sunday afternoon ended in an emergency landing in Gimli. *Billed as $4.00 plus GST every four weeks. After 24 weeks, price increases ...
The world-famous Gimli Glider is about to receive the National Geographic treatment. A London-based film crew from the iconic broadcaster will be in Gimli this month to capture the remarkable 1983 ...
Parts of a commercial plane that ran out of fuel while 41,000 feet in the air, and narrowly avoided crashing, are returning to Manitoba's Interlake area. The story of the Gimli Glider, the Air Canada ...